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          <title>Alberta Regulator Failing to Accurately Record Oil Spills: New Study</title>
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          <title>FYI: ‘World Leading’ Oil Spill Response Means Nothing</title>
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          <title>Conservative Party Candidate Says Oil is Natural, Spills Just Absorbed by Land</title>
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               Canadian Federal Election 2015               </category>
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          <title>Low Oil Prices, High Oilsands Emissions Should Influence Keystone XL Decision: EPA</title>
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               EPA               </category>
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          <title>The Fish Are Fine, Kinder Morgan Says</title>
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               2012 omnibus budget bill               </category>
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               Enbridge               </category>
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               Living Oceans Society               </category>
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               national energy board               </category>
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               Raincoast Conservation Foundation               </category>
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               Right Second               </category>
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          <title>Taxpayers Still on the Hook for Oil Spill on B.C. Coast, Despite Federal Claims of &amp;#8220;Polluter Pays&amp;#8221; Regime</title>
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          <dc:creator>Carol Linnitt</dc:creator>

          
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               B.C.               </category>
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               Enbridge               </category>
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               Kinder Morgan               </category>
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               liability               </category>
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               Minister Joe Oliver               </category>
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               Northern Gateway               </category>
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          <title>Pipeline Expert: Over 90% Probability of Line 9 Rupture with Tar Sands Dilbit</title>
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          <dc:creator>Derek Leahy</dc:creator>

          
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               National Energy Board (NEB)               </category>
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               Richard Kuprewicz               </category>
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               The Goodman Group Ltd               </category>
               

          
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          <title>Alberta Auditor General Agrees to Conduct Pipeline Safety Audit</title>
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          <pubDate>Fri, 13 Sep 2013 16:41:17 +0000</pubDate>
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          <dc:creator>Indra Das</dc:creator>

          
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